City Council Full Meeting, November 10, 2026
Approved: Resolution requesting comprehensive data center standards, unanimous
What happened
On November 10, 2026, Memphis approved Resolution requesting comprehensive data center standards (unanimous).
The Memphis City Council unanimously adopted substitute ordinance 5950, consolidating blight remediation and neighborhood improvement ordinances and incorporating the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code.
- Jurisdiction
- Memphis, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- November 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Street name change: Ikea Way to Cordova Market Drive
Resolution renaming Ikea Way to Cordova Market Drive between North Germantown Parkway and Market Farms Drive. Approved unanimously by roll call.
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Key Decisions (9)
Street name change: Ikea Way to Cordova Market Drive
Data center land use and siting framework UDC amendment
Blight remediation and neighborhood improvement ordinance
FY2027 budget amendment (general, solid waste, sewer, stormwater funds)
Allocation of data center revenues to community projects
Mid-South Coliseum pre-development resolution
Resolution requesting comprehensive data center standards
Consent agenda: engineering plans and bonds
MLGW fiscal consent agenda items 9-22
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Development Activity (3)
Getwell Road and Arnold Road C-Store
Commercial
Union Plan Development First Addition Phase One
Other
Mid-South Coliseum pre-development
Other
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Memphis is channeling data center revenues ($3.26M in FY2026) into…
Sentiment
Strong public opposition to data centers and proposed 33% MLGW…
Infrastructure
Blight ordinance 5950 adopts the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code,…
Who spoke
19 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Clerk, 1 Chair, 11 Public, 5 Councilmember.
Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 2 Councilmember.
Speaker sample: Green, Councilmember.
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Zoning terms (6)
8 recorded timestamps
- land use (1 timestamps)
- approved (2 timestamps)
- residential (2 timestamps)
- industrial (1 timestamps)
- commercial (1 timestamps)
- tabled (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (9)
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